United States 25 Cents "Washington Quarter", 2023
Edith Kanakaʻole
Information
Country
United States
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
25 Cents
Year
2023
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.34
Diameter (mm)
24.26
Thickness (mm)
1.75
Description
25 Cents from United States. Issued in 2023. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 24.26 mm and weighs 6.34 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of George Washington, facing right.
- Reverse
- A portrait of Edith Kanakaʻole, with her hair and lei poʻo (head lei) morphing into the elements of a Hawaiian landscape, symbolizing Kanakaʻole's life’s work of preserving the natural land and traditional Hawaiian culture. The inscription "E hō mai ka ʻike" translates as “granting the wisdom,” and is a reference to the intertwined role hula and chants play in this preservation. (Out of Many, One Granting the Wisdom)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 S | — | € 16,00 | Proof |
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